Elon Musk will have to testify in the SEC’s Twitter probe after all It’s just “one more day of depositions to survive and it’s over,” the judge said. Richard Lai Updated Fri, Dec 15, 2023 Elon Musk Despite Elon Musk’s earlier attempts to avoid further testifying for the Twitter-takeover investigation, his luck appears to … Continue reading Elon Musk will have to testify in SEC’s Twitter probe after all
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Threads globalizes keyword search, takes aim at Twitter
Threads globalizes keyword search, takes aim at Twitter Radek Zielinski / Last Updated: Nov 30, 2023 Threads, Meta Inc.’s emerging rival to Twitter, has expanded its keyword search feature to all markets where the app is currently available, according to a Nov. 30 TechCrunch report. The move signals Threads’ increasing competitiveness with Twitter as … Continue reading Threads globalizes keyword search, takes aim at Twitter
OpenAI drama shows why news junkies can’t quit Twitter, even if they hate X
By Emily Price November 20, 2023 If you were looking for information about Sam Altman’s abrupt departure from OpenAI this weekend, you likely found yourself, like me, constantly refreshing your news feed on X. While advertisers like Apple and Disney were fleeing the platform, starting Friday, over concerns that their ads were being shown … Continue reading OpenAI drama shows why news junkies can’t quit Twitter, even if they hate X
Twitter confirms upcoming ad-supported and ad-free premium options
Twitter confirms upcoming ad-supported and ad-free premium options Radek Zielinski / Oct 21, 2023 Twitter is poised to roll out multiple new subscription tiers in the coming weeks, according to owner Elon Musk. The move aims to boost revenue amid reports of declining ad sales since Musk’s takeover. Two Premium Options In an Oct. … Continue reading Twitter confirms upcoming ad-supported and ad-free premium options
X (Twitter) partners with Google Ad Manager
The social platform has decided to outsource the sale of some of its ad space following a 59% decline in ad revenue. Nicola Agius on October 4, 2023 X (formerly known as Twitter) has joined forces with the Google Display Network. Following a steep decline in advertising revenue earlier this year, the social platform has … Continue reading X (Twitter) partners with Google Ad Manager
X (Twitter) marks its spot by bringing back political ads
The platform is reversing the decision of former CEO, Jack Dorsey, as part of its “commitment to free speech.” Nicola Agius on August 30, 2023 X, formerly known as Twitter, is lifting its ban on political advertising in the US. The Elon Musk-owned platform famously banished political ads back in 2019 when former CEO Jack … Continue reading X (Twitter) marks its spot by bringing back political ads
Scientists are pulling back from Twitter and looking for alternatives
US adults are spending less time on Twitter since Elon Musk took over Karissa Bell @karissabe We’re starting to get a clearer picture of how Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has changed the platform. According to new data from Pew Research, a “majority” of US Twitter users have “taken a break” from the … Continue reading Scientists are pulling back from Twitter and looking for alternatives
Competing with Twitter (X.com) and Instagram: Tying the Threads together
The world of social media is getting weirder with Twitter clone Threads competing as much with IG as with the newly named X. What should brand marketers do? Kim Davis on August 2, 2023 It came out of nowhere. It looked like Twitter. It behaved like Twitter. It promised to be friendlier than Twitter. It … Continue reading Competing with Twitter (X.com) and Instagram: Tying the Threads together
Twitter alternative Spill aims to recreate the magic of Black Twitter in a safe space
By Yasmin Gagne July 30, 2023 Few cultural forces have shaped the way we interact online more than Black Twitter (I will not use Twitter’s new name, X, for the remainder of this article). The term refers to a loosely connected group of Black users whose interactions and conversations often become trending activity, partly … Continue reading Twitter alternative Spill aims to recreate the magic of Black Twitter in a safe space
Twitter Rebrands To ‘X,’ Begins Transformation To ‘Everything App’
Twitter Rebrands To ‘X,’ Begins Transformation To ‘Everything App’ by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 24, 2023 Twitter has officially rebranded to “X” after owner Elon Musk changed its iconic bird logo Monday, marking the latest major shift since his takeover of the social-media platform. The change follows a chain of Musk’s companies that incorporate the letter “X.” … Continue reading Twitter Rebrands To ‘X,’ Begins Transformation To ‘Everything App’